This digital media technology degree course is designed to provide a broad and solid foundation for future digital system designers, practitioners and managers within the world of digital media. You will focus on developing your knowledge with particular emphasis on interface systems, human factors in design, Internet development and games design. It is accredited by the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT to Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status. Recent research shows that professionals with BCS' CITP are the top earners in the UK IT industry, indicating that companies are paying top price for business and IT experience. You will have use of the latest industry standard technology during your studies: stereoscopic display equipment; virtual reality head mounted display; and projection units and gesture input devices. It shares a common first year with BSc (Hons) Information and Communications Technology, BSc (Hons) Information Systems and BSc (Hons) Computing, allowing you the flexibility to review your pathway once you've started studying. You have the option to undertake a year's work placement in industry and we have strong links with companies such as Siemens, Experian and Excel. Our student work can be groundbreaking, innovative and consistently attracts industry attention.